16 best-selling fiction books like THE FIRST DEATH (Poena Damni #3) by Dimitris Lyacos

Cover of THE FIRST DEATH (Poena Damni #3) by Dimitris Lyacos

THE FIRST DEATH (Poena Damni #3)

By: Dimitris Lyacos

4.60

Format: 60 pages, Paperback

Despite being first in the publication history of the Poena Damni trilogy, Dimitris Lyacos’s The Fi…

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1. A Scanner Darkly

By: Philip K. Dick

4.02

Format: 219 pages, Paperback

Substance D is not known as Death for nothing. It is the most toxic drug ever to find its way on to… read more

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  • fiction
"We're all dreaming,"

-Philip K. Dick, A Scanner Darkly

"I have seen myself backward."

-Philip K. Dick, A Scanner Darkly

"It's easy to win. Anybody can win."

-Philip K. Dick, A Scanner Darkly

"Okay, I'll come back again on Thursday."

-Philip K. Dick, A Scanner Darkly

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2. Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

By: William Gibson

3.89

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Hotwired to the leading edges of art and technology, Neuromancer is a cyberpunk, science fiction ma… read more

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  • fiction
"Boy, I was daid."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"Things aren't different. Things are things."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"Don't let the little fuckers generation gap you."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"If god made anything better, he kept it for himself"

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

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3. The Recognitions

By: William H. Gass , William Gaddis

4.20

Format: 976 pages, Paperback

The book Jonathan Franzen dubbed the "ur-text of postwar fiction" and the "first great cultural cri… read more

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  • fiction
"Women get desperate, but they don't understand despair."

-William H. Gass, The Recognitions

"That fever had passed; but for the rest of his life it never left his eyes."

-William H. Gass, The Recognitions

"Reading Proust isn't just reading a book, it's an experience and you can't reject an experience."

-William H. Gass, The Recognitions

"Most people are clever because they don't know how to be honest." William Gaddis, The Recognitions."

-William H. Gass, The Recognitions

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4. The Song of Roland

By: Unknown , Dorothy L. Sayers

3.51

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

On 15 August 778, Charlemagne’s army was returning from a successful expedition against Saracen Spa… read more

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  • poetry
  • fiction
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5. Pale Fire

By: Vladimir Nabokov

3.98

Format: 574 pages,

The urbane authority that Vladimir Nabokov brought to every word he ever wrote, and the ironic amus… read more

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  • poetry
  • fiction
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6. Waiting for Godot

By: Samuel Beckett

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Cuando en 1953 se estreno en Paris Esperando a Godot, casi nadie sabia quien era Samuel Beckett, sa… read more

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  • philosophy
  • fiction
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7. Visitation

By: Susan Bernofsky , Jenny Erpenbeck

3.93

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A house on the forested bank of a Brandenburg lake outside Berlin (once belonging to Erpenbeck's gr… read more

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  • fiction
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8. The Castle

By: Franz Kafka , Mark Harman , Regaip Minareci , None

3.90

Format: 49 pages, Paperback

Translated and with a preface by Mark Harman Left unfinished by Kafka in 1922 and not published unt… read more

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  • philosophy
  • fiction
Cover of Goodnight Punpun Omnibus (2-in-1 Edition), Vol. 6 (Goodnight Punpun Omnibus, #6) by Inio Asano

9. Goodnight Punpun Omnibus (2-in-1 Edition), Vol. 6 (Goodnight Punpun Omnibus, #6)

By: Inio Asano

3.82

Format: 254 pages, Paperback

A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back. This is Punpun Onodera s coming-of-age s… read more

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  • fiction
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10. Something Wicked This Way Comes

By: Ray Bradbury

None

Format: None pages, None

One of Ray Bradbury’s best-known and most popular novels, Something Wicked This Way Comes, now feat… read more

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  • fiction

11. Against the Day

By: Thomas Pynchon

3.87

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

Spanning the period between the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the years just after World War I, … read more

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12. If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

By: Italo Calvino , William Weaver

3.90

Format: 216 pages,

If on a Winter's Night a Traveleris a marvel of ingenuity, an experimental text that looks longingl… read more

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13. House of Leaves

By: Mark Z. Danielewski

4.09

Format: 710 pages, Paperback

A young family moves into a small home on Ash Tree Lane where they discover something is terribly w… read more

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  • fiction
"I must read. I must read. I must read."

-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

"Do not entrust your future to the limits of your stride."

-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

"Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space."

-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

"Sublime is something you choke on after a shot of tequila."

-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

14. Butcher's Crossing

By: John Williams , Michelle Latiolais

4.28

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

In his National Book Award-winning novel Augustus, John Williams uncovered the secrets of ancient R… read more

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15. Star Maker

By: Olaf Stapledon

4.33

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

Star Makeris a science fiction novel by Olaf Stapledon, published in 1937. The book describes a his… read more

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16. The Poems of Georg Trakl

By: Georg Trakl , Margitt Lehbert

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

This collection of Trakl's essential poetry contains the two books published in his lifetime, "Gedi… read more

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17. The Dangers of Smoking in Bed

By: Mariana Enríquez

3.81

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Following the "propulsive and mesmerizing" (New York Times Book Review) Things We Lost in the Fire … read more

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  • fiction
"A friend of ours was arrested because he painted a slogan that said, 'Tourists, you're the terrorists."

-Mariana Enríquez, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed

"Ahora tampoco se puede fumar en los bares. Sí, ya sé que eso pasa en todo el mundo, pero un bar no es un lugar sano, santa Madre de Dios. Es para conspirar, para relajarse, para ponerse en pedo."

-Mariana Enríquez, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed

"esa edad suena música en la cabeza, todo el tiempo, como si transmitiera una radio en la nuca, bajo el cráneo. Esa música un día empieza a bajar de volumen o sencillamente se detiene. Cuando eso pasa…"

-Mariana Enríquez, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed

"Julieta finì di bere il caffè e abbassò la voce. «Non bisogna fare figli a Barcellona. Hai sentito quello che ci ha raccontato Manuel ieri sera? Qui non bisogna fare figli.» «Che cosa?» «Dammi retta.…"

-Mariana Enríquez, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed

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18. Goodnight Punpun Omnibus, Vol. 7

By: Inio Asano

4.52

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back. This is Punpun Onodera s coming-of-ag… read more

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  • fiction
"Solo vivo mi vida porque morir me da mucho miedo..."

-Inio Asano, Goodnight Punpun Omnibus, Vol. 7

"El amor es una cosa extraña...te vuelves mas sensible a la amabilidad de los demás, y te vuelves un poco mas amable también."

-Inio Asano, Goodnight Punpun Omnibus, Vol. 7

"Pero el mundo no es tan simple como para poder vivir solo. Y aun mas importante, tampoco eres lo suficientemente fuerte para hacerlo."

-Inio Asano, Goodnight Punpun Omnibus, Vol. 7

"Deberías intentar confiar en los demás un poco mas, después de todo, una vez que te vuelves viejo no vas a tener nada mas que tus recuerdos."

-Inio Asano, Goodnight Punpun Omnibus, Vol. 7

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19. Eye for Eye (Talion #1)

By: J.K. Franko

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

What would YOU do if someone hurt the one you love? Roy and Susie are the perfect couple, an ide… read more

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  • fiction
"Tobacco and coffee,"

-J.K. Franko, Eye for Eye (Talion #1)

"You see, there are no pretty pink flowers in the woods at night."

-J.K. Franko, Eye for Eye (Talion #1)

"Yep. God’s giving me a second chance at motherhood as a “thank you"

-J.K. Franko, Eye for Eye (Talion #1)

"In many ways, revenge is much like an extramarital affair. It never just “happens."

-J.K. Franko, Eye for Eye (Talion #1)

Cover of THE FIRST DEATH (Poena Damni #3) by Dimitris Lyacos

20. THE FIRST DEATH (Poena Damni #3)

By: Dimitris Lyacos

4.60

Format: 60 pages, Paperback

Despite being first in the publication history of the Poena Damni trilogy, Dimitris Lyacos’s The Fi… read more

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  • philosophy
  • poetry
  • fiction

17 best-selling fiction books like Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury

Transform Your Habits

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Ray Bradbury

None

Transform Your Habits

The Fisherman

John Langan

3.91

Transform Your Habits

’Salem’s Lot

Stephen King

4.10

Transform Your Habits

The Exorcist

William Peter Blatty

4.20

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